Press & Media:
2024
- evo Campus Tahoe City Collaboration with Jeremy Jones & POW - evo
- The MTB Lab Best Helmets of 2023 - MTB Lab - Oyuki Smith Method MIPS Snow Helmet
- The Best Men’s Snowboard Jackets for Fun in the Snow. - Popular Mechanics - Oyuki Goshiki YamaPro 3L Jacket
- The Best Ski Gloves of 2024. - Gear Junkie - Oyuki Tamashii GTX Glove
- Our favorite snowboard gloves and snowboard mittens for 2024. - The Manual - Smith x Oyuki Shaka Mitt
- After Five Seasons of Testing, This Is My Go-To Winter Glove. - Men’s Journal - Oyuki Pep GORE-TEX Trigger Mitt
- How can hotels win over outdoorsy millennials? With halfpipes and fire pits. - Wall Street Journal - evoHotel SLC
- Why Northwest skiers flock to Japan every winter. - Seattle Times
- Float, Carve, and Surf with the Season Forma Snowboard. - Men’s Journal - Season Forma
2023
- S+B Holiday Shop 2023 – For Outdoor Lovers - Spoke + Blossom - evo Deluxe Snow Roller Bag
- Bucket List Trips: Japan Gear Guide” - Powder - Season Forma Ski
- Best All-Mountain Snowboards of 2024 - Switchback Travel - Season Nexus Snowboard
- 5 Best Sites to Buy Snowboards and Snowboard Gear - Switchback Travel - evo.com as the number one retailer for purchasing skis/boards.
2021
- evo Bets on Rental Boom With New Satellite Locations - Outside Business Journal
- Warehouses Look to Robots to Fill Labor Gaps, Speed Deliveries - Wall Street Journal
- Seattle outdoors retailer evo pledges $10M to outdoors groups with diverse leadership - The Seattle Times
2020
- evo is Paving a New Kind of Future for Outdoor Retail - Outside
- evo Finds Creative - And Generous - Way to Pay Hourly Employees - Outside Business Journal
- How Coronavirus is Impacting the Outdoor Industry - Outside
2019
- evo Teams up with Pixvana to Create Scalable Onboarding for Seasonal Workers Through Interactive XR Training - BusinessWire
- evo's Bryce Phillips is the Guru of Outdoor Retail - Outside
- evo to Build Campus SLC in Salt Lake City - Shot Eat Surf
- Sports Retailer evo to Build New Campus in Salt Lake Granary District - KSL
- Outdoor and Action Sports Retailer, evo, Plans Retail Campus in Salt Lake City - Bicycle Retailer
- evo Partners with Boulder Project at Campus SLC - Outside Business Journal
- Specialty Outdoor Retailer Virtually Trains Temp Workers - Chain Store Age
- The 16 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in America - Gear Patrol
- evo to Open 5 Stores in Whistler Beginniner This Fall - Powder
- Seattle Retailer evo Buys Whistler Village Sports - BIV
- How evo Saves Time & Boosts Revenue Using Triggered Email - Digital Commerce 360
2017
- "How Niche Adventure Outfitter evo Thrives in the Shadow of Amazon" - Men's Journal
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - Associated Press
- "evo and Loge Join Forces to Create Unique Outdoor Experiences" - SNEWS
- "Female Skaters Rolling in Confidence" - Seattle Times
- "Snowboarding 2018: The Most Important Trends" - ISPO.com
- "evo Partners with Loge Co to Expand Destinations" - Transworld Business
- "Big Names in Outdoor Recreation Back Loge Co Motel and Camping Chain for Surfers, Skiers and Adventurers" - Geekwire
- "evo Partners with Loge" - SGB Media
- "evo and Loge Join Forces to Create Unique Outdoor Experiences" - SNEWS
- "How Niche Adventure Outfitter evo Thrives in the Shadow of Amazon" - Men's Journal
- "Retailers like Seattle's evo Think Out of the Box" - Seattle Times
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - Washington Post
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - New York Times
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - CNBC
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - ABC News
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - US News
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - Star Tribune
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - Denver Post
- "Focus for Independent Retailers - Make Shopping Easy and Fun" - Associated Press
- "Rad Dad Gift Ideas" - Barclay Card Travel Blog
- "Loge at the Sands Opens as Newest Outdoor Recreational Spot in Westport" - Seattle Backpackers Magazine
- "A Whole Different Enchilada" - Broken and Coastal
- "A Different Kind of Moab" - Mountain Flyer Magazine
- "Moab Multi-sport Paradise" - Outside
- "A Whole Different Enchilada, a Twist on a Moab Classic - Video" - PinkBike
- "Video: A Whole Different Enchilada" - MTBR
- "A Whole Different Enchilada" - Radavist
- "22 Backcountry-Specific Skiing Products for Spring 2017" - Freeskier
- "Shred Alpental, test skis, drink beers and eat BBQ for a good cause on April 17" - Freeskier
- "Skip work on April 17th for a private ride day at Alpental, WA with evo" - Snowboard Mag
- "Saint POWTricks Day Bash at evo Denver" - Westword
2016
- "evo Opens New South Broadway Store - Provides Snow Style for the Season" - 303 Magazine
- "Armada TST evoAIR Skis Review" - Outside Magazine
- "New evo Denver Flagship Promotes Community Engagement" - Elevation Outdoors
- "Heads up skiers: evo Opened a Denver Store and it's Amazing" - Freeskier
- "evo Opens Denver Location" - Bicycle Retailer
- "Outdoor Inspiration Awards Finalists Announced" - Insider Outdoor
- "evo Denver Gallery Presents: Photography by Ian Fohrman" - Westword
- "evo Denver to celebrate opening with weeklong celebration" - Freeskier
- "Near shuttered Sports Castle, a Seattle outdoor-gear retailer will make its Denver debut" - Business Denver
- "Denver's Edgeworks Reborn as evo" - Elevation Outdoors
- "Seattle e-tailer evo Buys Denver's Edgeworks/Bicycle Doctor" - Denver Post
- "Seattle-based Retailer Buys Edgeworks/Bicycle Doctor for Denver Foothold" - Business Denver
- "evo Heads to Denver with Edgeworks and the Bicycle Doctor" - Powder Magazine
- "Seattle's evo.com Buys Denver's Edgeworks and Bicycle Doctor" - Bicycle Retailer
- "Case Study: Virtual Reality" - Outdoor Retailer
- "evo CEO on Denver Expansion and Creating Experiential Retail" - Shop Eat Surf
- "How evo Scaled Specialty Retail" - Transworld Business
2015
- "Ladies Night at Fremont Skatepark" - King5 News
- "30 Shops in 30 Days" - Transworld Business
- "We Recommend: evo" - JupiterPDX.com
- "Kids Learn to Safely Shred at Skateboard Summer Camp" - NBC: KING 5 Evening Magazine
- The People's Skier" - Powder Magazine
- "We’ve Joined Forces with Big Tree Bikes" - evo
- "Celebrating a Bumper Crop of New Retail" - Portland Mercury
- "No snow, no problem: evo buys mountain biking company Big Tree Bikes" - Puget Sound Business Journal
- "evo Brings Brag-Worthy Work to Tiger Descending Trail!" - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
- "Catch Asymbol’s Wandering Eyes Gallery At evo Portland Featuring Art From Jamie Lynn, Mike Parillo, Adam Haynes, And More" - Transworld Snowboarding
- "Skateboarding lessons: The secret is to lean in on the downhill" - The Seattle Times
2014 & Before:
- "The Top Industry Stories of 2014" - Transworld Business
- "In the shadow of Seattle’s retail giants, evo’s ski and snowboard business is killing it online" - Geekwire
- "Snowboard Boots: The right fit is essential" - The Vancouver Sun
- "Small retailers cultivate community to lure long-term customers" - The Denver Post
- "E-Retailers' Best Black Friday Early Season Deals" - Wall Street OTC
- "Dick’s Drive-In family leads crowdfunding for homeless kids [and evo]" - The Seattle Times
- "evo Portland Grand Opening Party" - Lib Tech
- "Photos from evo's Portland Store Grand Opening" - Transworld Business
- "So Hot Right Now, evo, Seattle, WA" - The Board Press
- "evo Portland Grand Opening Party With Surprise Guest GZA" - Snowboarder Mag
- "evo Portland Grand Opening Party" - Transworld Snowboarding
- "evo Portland Opening Party" - Yobeat
- "Wu-Tang’s for the children; evo launches new store in PDX" - Freeskier
- "Spotted In Portland: GZA at evo Opening Party in SE Portland" - GoLocalPDX
- "Specialty outdoor stores have a place in a digital world: Guest opinion" - The Oregonian
- "evo Opens New Store In Portland, Oregeon" - evo
- "Buy PDX: Q&A with Designer Wendy Ohlendorf, Project Runway and Locally Made Surfboards" - Willametter Weekly
- "Just in time for winter sports: evo" -The Portland Mercury
- "evo's Portland Store Opens its Doors" - TransWorld Business
- "Online retailer 'evo' opens mixed-use space in Portland" - KGW NBC Portland
- "evo opens its Portland store" - Shred Hood
- "SE Portland’s Cargo and evo Celebrate Openings With Treats and Bacon" - GoLocalPDX
- "30 Shops in 30 Days" - TransWorld Business
- "Snowboard Magazine Volume 11 release party at evo in Seattle" - Snowboard Magazine
- "Skiing museum expected to open in the spring at Snoqualmie" - The Seattle Times
- "Outdoor retailer on track to open its doors in time for 2014-15 ski season" - Portland Business Jounral
- "Sheckler Session: Season 3, Episode 6" - Red Bull and Ryan Sheckler
- "Skate Camp for Kids" - Evening Magazine
- "Local bike shop news roundup: Major closures, big moves, and smoothies!" - Bike Portland
- "Here's a sneak peak inside evo's ambitious remodel of a historic Portland building into the newest PDX shred shop" - Shred Hood
- "10 Best Seattle Shopping Spot" - Rant Lifestyle
- "State of the Union: evo Founder Bryce Phillips" - TransWorld Business
- "Skate Like A Girl at All Together Skatepark" - KCTS 9
- "evo CEO on snow market trends" - Shop-Eat-Surf.com
- "evo set to move into Southeast Portland by fall" - Fox 12 Oregon
- "evo is Heading to Portland, OR" - evo
- "Seattle-based evo expanding retail presence in Portland" - Puget Sound Business Journal
- "Betting on bricks and mortar, Seattle's evo makes tracks for Portland" - Portland Business Journal
- "evo Welcomes Wiley Miller to the Team" - evo
- Jesse Burtner & Bryce Phillips on the Changing Video Landscape" - Outliers Podcast
- "evo Seattle Voted Best Ski And Snowboard Shop In Western Washington" - Evening Magazine
- "Charitable And Stylish Holiday Gifts 2013: Seattle" - Miss A, Charity Meets Style
- "evo Founder Bryce Phillips On Building Seattle’s Only Indoor Skatepark" - Transworld Business
- "Effort to bring back Seattle's only indoor skate park rides on community support" - KOMO News
- "Second Calling: Bryce Phillips" -ESPN
- "Once and Future Wallingford Skatepark" - Wallyhood
- "All Together Skatepark - Help Build Seattle's Only Indoor Skatepark" -evo
- "Nation Seattle Premiere at evo" - Transworld Snowboarding
- "Local Beta: Bryce Philips gives the insider’s guide to Seattle, WA" - Freeskier Magazine
- "Shop Checkout - evo’s New Storefront" - Shred Betties
- "Sage Cattabriga-Alosa unveils Illumination art gallery at evo in Seattle" - Freeskier Magazine
- "Illumination at evo" - Powder Magazine
- "evo Founder Bryce Philllips On Returning As CEO And What's Next For Snow Retail" - Transworld Business
- "Bryce Phillips To Return As CEO Of evo" - evo
- "Innovation, Digital Services Give evo an Edge" -Skiing Business
- "Skiing Business Names 2013 Industry Awards Winner" - Skiing Business
- "7 Marketing Lessons Retailers Can Learn From evo" - Wishpond
- "evo win's the Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" - Evening Magazine
- "evo Expands On Stone Way" - The Fremocentrist
- "New building's Brush With Art" - Seattle Times
- "Best Place For Fall Jackets In Seattle" - CBS News
- "Fremont’s evo moving to the other side of the neighborhood" - KOMO News
- "evo Announces Relocation Of Fremont Store, From West To East" - Fremontcentrist
- "evo is Expanding" - Shayboarder
- "evo Coming to Fremont Collective" - Wallyhood / Seattle P-I
- "evo Relocating Seattle Retail Location This Fall" - evo Press Release
- "Wake Shop Profile" -Transworld Wakeboarding Magazine
- "evo & evo's CEO, Atsuko Tamura, Featured In 2 Ads From Columbia Bank" -Columbia Bank
- "Retailer Grows Up, Along With His Business" -CNBC.com
- "evo Shares its Retail Secrets" - Skiing Business
- "Partying with the Nation’s Best" - Skiing Business
- "evo: 2011 TransWorld Business Overall & Hardgoods Retailer Of The Year" - Transworld Business
- "evo Founder Bryce Phillips Shares Ten Years Of Retail Insight" - Transworld Business
- "Ski Buying Tips From evo's Bryce Phillips" - ESPN.com
- "evo expands its offerings" - Puget Sound Business Journal
- "evo cuts new ski track" - Seattle PI NW Source
- "Talib Kweli @ evo's grand opening party" - Freeskier Magazine
- "The Ski Journal Launch Party @ evo" - The Ski Journal
- "Carbon Fund Partner" - Carbonfund.org
- "Josh Thompson's Wakeboard Photography on display!" - Alliance Wakeboarding Mag
- "evogear is now evo.com" - Alliance Wakeboard Mag
- "evo ups it search use" - DM News
- "evo.com is committed to adventurers who like to give back" - Los Angeles Times
- "evo.com throws down $5,000 in support of Burton's challenge"- Snowboard Magazine
- "Interview with evo buyer Gorio Bustamante" - Snowboard Magazine
- "Proper Places Evogear" - Snowrev.com
- "Skullcandy Chop Shop evo edition"- Broadbandsports.com
- "evo's 2nd annual house party in Seattle" - Freeskier Magazine
- "Rossi releases new ski line at evo" - Freeskier Magazine
- "Super shop: starring evo as Clark Kent" - Freeskier Magazine
- "Hunter Longe art show at evo" - Freeskier Magazine
- "evo Execs Report on Outdoor Retailer" - Transworld Business
Awards & Notable Mentions:
2019
Washington Governor's Volunteer Service Award - Employer-Based Program
2017:
Top 5 - Denver Ski & Snowboard Shop (#2 on Denveralist)
2015:
SIA Snowsports Retailer of the Year
King 5 "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2015
2013 & Before:
King 5/Evening Magazine "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2013
Skiing Business Best Marketing Practices 2013
Skiing Business Best Digital Services 2013
King 5/Evening Magazine "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2012
Transworld Business "Overall Retailer Of The Year" & "Hardgoods Retailer Of The Year" 2012
Skiing Business Best in-shop merchandising: Softgoods 2012
Skiing Business Best in-shop merchandising: Accessories 2012
Skiing Business Best Marketing Practices 2012
Skiing Business Best Digital Services 2012
Internet Retailer's "Hot 100 List" 2012
King 5/Evening Magazine "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2011
Puget Sound Business Journal Top 100 List 2011
Skiing Business "Best Website" 2011
King 5's NW Source "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2010
Ski Magazine "Etailer of the Year" 2009
Seattle Times NW Source | "People's Pick - Outdoor & Sports Shop" 2007 & 2008
Washington Governor's Volunteer Service Award - Employer-Based Program
2017:
Top 5 - Denver Ski & Snowboard Shop (#2 on Denveralist)
2015:
SIA Snowsports Retailer of the Year
King 5 "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2015
2013 & Before:
King 5/Evening Magazine "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2013
Skiing Business Best Marketing Practices 2013
Skiing Business Best Digital Services 2013
King 5/Evening Magazine "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2012
Transworld Business "Overall Retailer Of The Year" & "Hardgoods Retailer Of The Year" 2012
Skiing Business Best in-shop merchandising: Softgoods 2012
Skiing Business Best in-shop merchandising: Accessories 2012
Skiing Business Best Marketing Practices 2012
Skiing Business Best Digital Services 2012
Internet Retailer's "Hot 100 List" 2012
King 5/Evening Magazine "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2011
Puget Sound Business Journal Top 100 List 2011
Skiing Business "Best Website" 2011
King 5's NW Source "Western Washington's Best Ski & Snowboard Shop" 2010
Ski Magazine "Etailer of the Year" 2009
Seattle Times NW Source | "People's Pick - Outdoor & Sports Shop" 2007 & 2008
Smith Optics | "Shop of the Year" 2008
Snowboard Mag | "Super Shop" 2008
Wake Awards (WSIA) | "Break out shop of the year" 2008
Snow Trade News Mag | "Top 7 specialty retailer" 2008
Puget Sound Business Journal | "Top 100" 2006, 2007 & 2008
Inc. Magazine’s | "500 Fastest Growing Private Companies" 2007 & 2008
Seattle Times NW Source | "Editor's Pick" 2007
Seattle Times NW Source | "Editor's Pick" 2007